Struggling to reach your goals? It’s time for a motivation mindset shift
In my work as a consultant, I talk to my clients about goal-setting all the time. You probably set goals regularly, both formally and informally, but how many of those goals do you actually reach? If you’re having problems in this area, chances are you just need to...
Calendar Management — There Is More Than One Way
For as long as I can remember, my productivity has been guided by two things: my task list and my calendar. Depending on my role, one would always be the more dominant over the other. However, over time I have learned that managing them in tandem is almost always the...
Marketing Is NOT Actually the Solution You Are Looking For
As a successful entrepreneur and small business owner/CEO I know a few things about you: You are passionate about your business idea and the products and/or services you offer.You are most likely a visionary — with lots of ideas and the ability to see the...
5 Teaching Lessons We Can Learn from Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day has always been one of the “strange” holidays celebrated in the US, passing each year mostly unnoticed until the release of the 1993 movie by the same name. Suddenly, the day had a whole new meaning. What would you do if you kept repeating...
I'm Gwen Bortner, and I've spent 40 years turning chaotic businesses into well-oiled machines across 47 industries. Now, my team and I work with women entrepreneurs to build sustainable, fulfilling businesses aligned with their values.